So many beautiful paint jobs here! Thanks for the insight everyone! (I'm dreaming of a new Hillborne in October with maybe a matte, Cherry Red paint job similar to the Rodeo images they have on the site today :)
On Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 9:31:35 AM UTC-8 Jim M. wrote: > Rick at D&D did a great job on my Bombadil > <https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/49681704486_ffbd5196e4.jpg>, though > it wasn't a stock Riv color. > > jim > walnut creek > > > On Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 6:59:59 AM UTC-8 John Dewey wrote: > >> Well, there’s Joe Bell, of course. That’s a guilty pleasure for sure. His >> precision is almost incomprehensible. >> >> Beauty to behold…but if you want perfection then JB is the answer. >> >> Jock >> >> On Sat, Feb 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM Michael Baquerizo <mbaqu...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> during (or just before?) the pandemic, i called in to try and get a sam >>> hillborne for myself. i think they'd just done some digging and found a >>> frame or 2 in the back. >>> the one that fit me was on discount due to some blemish, and was also >>> orange (my least favorite color on a bike) >>> >>> i took the opportunity to get it painted a color of my choice, and at >>> the time riv was handling the hand off's to rick stefani at d&d. besides >>> adding a couple bucks (that i justified by the frames discounted price) and >>> some time, it went pretty smoothly. >>> >>> i'd say having a reference and an understanding of paint would be ideal. >>> i wish i'd added a little bit of dimension to mine, via a pearl most >>> likely. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 12:54:07 PM UTC-5 nics...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> As someone who recently got into Rivs I find myself loving the older >>>> frame color choices way more than the newer. Anyone here who has had their >>>> riv re-painted and can share their experience? Also, I'm in SoCal if >>>> anyone >>>> has any specific for a shop. >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/269c13b5-1b9f-47b6-a933-a39d70663321n%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/269c13b5-1b9f-47b6-a933-a39d70663321n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/a0fd2a12-ecf6-4140-b794-5fceff0787ddn%40googlegroups.com.
